Lab management module 1 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

4.1: The Cardiovascular System: Physiology Review and Functions of Blood lood is a type of connective tissue that circulates throughout the body, transporting necessary nutrients and waste products to and from the body tissues. It is composed of a liquid component called plasma which holds the formed elements of erythrocytes(red blood cells), leukocytes(white blood cells), and thrombocytes(platelets). Total blood volume in the average adult is 5 to 6 liters. Figure 4.1 depicts the breakdow...

Medical Record A complete physical collection of an individual's healthcare information. Health Record A combination of all the health information and documents of a single individual. Administrative Information Information used by the front office staff and billing staff to maintain appointments and bill insurance companies. Electronic Medical Record (EMR) An electronic patient record created by a medical practice or hospital. Electronic Health Record An interc...

WHMIS - ANSWER-- is a national hazard wide communication system - Created to inform workers of the hazardous materials they work with Why was WHMIS created? - ANSWER-- inform about the safety and health hazards associated with the hazardous materials they might use at work - Reduce injuries and illnesses associated with handling hazardous materials in the workplace GHS - ANSWER-- Global Harmonized System -Move to standardize communication about hazardous products internationally ...

A medical error that is so severe, it should trigger an investigation each time it occurs is classified as: Malpractice litigation Unusual occurrence Sentinel event Investigational trigger - Answer sentinel event Only what was directly observed should be documented on the incident report True False - Answer true Which of the following should be documented in the patient's chart when administering iodinated contrast? 1. Name of the drug, time of administration, dose & route of a...

Assignment 12.2: Shadow HealthFocused Exam: COPD and Antiasthmatics Concept Lab Case Study Case Study Height: 5’5 Weight: 195lbs Allergy: NKDA  describes the cough as a wheezing, crackling sound which happens a few times an hour throughout the day with worsening frequency after she smokes a cigarette. She reports feeling anxious about her health and when symptoms arise although she denies having an anxiety disorder. The patient describes the sputum as mostly clear with episodes ...

Smart documentation forms - forms that are tailored based on patient data to emphasize data elements pertinent to the patient's conditions and healthcare needs. Order sets, care plans and protocols - Structured approaches to encourage correct and efficient ordering, promote evidence-based best practices, and provide different management recommendations for different patient situations. Parameter guideline - algorithms to promote correct entry of orders and documentation. Critiques and "...

Module 1 health promotions for advance practice nurses Module 1 health promotions for advance practice nurses 1. Levels of prevention: Primary Prevents the disease or condition from occurring. measures that come before the onset of illness or injury and before the disease process begins. Examples include immunization and taking regular exercise to prevent health problems developing in the future. 2. Levels of prevention: Secondary Screening asymptomatic individuals for disease to detec...

WGU C207 Data Driven Decision Making Module 1 Exam (Answered) Quantitative analysis is another name for what? statistics If a dataset is presented on a scale of hours per week, which measurement scale is used? ratio The use of data, statistical and quantitative analysis, explanatory and predictive models, and fact-based management to drive decisions and add value is called ________. Analytics Analytics makes use of all these things to drive decision-making and add value. First, second, t...

Section A: I. Instructor’s Contact Information, Course Pre and Co-Requisites Instructor Information: See Virtual Office Course Prerequisites: NURS 201 and NURS 211L Course Co-requisites: NURS 480 II. Mission and Outcomes University Mission: At West Coast University, we embrace a student-centric learning partnership that leads to professional success. We deliver transformational education within a culture of integrity and personal accountability. We design market-responsive programs thr...

NURS 201 Medical Surgical Nursing-Promoting Wellness 202111FAII VR-8W 202111FAII 2021 Section VR-8W 11/01/2021 to 01/23/2022 Modified 10/16/2021 Meeting Times Class Length: 10 weeks For every 1 hour in a theory class, it is expected that students complete 2–3 hours of study in preparation for class. For this course, it is expected that a minimum of 10–15 hours of study outside of class is completed each week. Please check your Student Portal for specific class meeting times, d...